Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-04-09
Postmaster F. A. Stevens is Tn from the Quiiotoss.

Mir. J. Bolyn is again on deck, ss good as ever, snd looking TOT mule that can kick harder. A big awning IS being erected ID Iront of the Fashion that is warranted to Keep out the sunlight, rain, dust and every thing but good customers The San Xavier is rapidly gaining its former popularity under Mir. Crovst IS management, and 1t IS doing big ousi- ness again.
 The Fashion front is being painted black. It Is sombre hue, for these are serious times, but sometimes solemn exterior disguises lots ct fun.
 Prof. Fowler IS crowded with visitors who are having their bumps translated He IS such sn expert in the profession that he can tell the kind of timber by feeling of bump on a log,
 Enterprise deserves encouragement, and as the admission lee IS but 70 cents, .he new rink should and will be well pstronlzed.
 MT. Thomas Gates has been reap appointed superintendent of the prison; Joseph Cottresl, assistant superintend- ent; Richard Rule, secretary and Dr. De COrse, physician.
 The Fashion basement is being hand somely fitted up for Siewerts new restaurant IL will be ready for occu- patton about 8 week hence.
 Mir. P. O. Lydon, a leading lawyer of Nogales, is in the cIty engaged in de- lending Mir, Robt. Bernsl, editor and proprietor of the Monitor Fronterizo.
 The Probate Court, on the 18th, will confirm the sale of the Ranch San Jose de Sonoyata, cold by the administrator of the estete Of Mstis Alsua, to Frank Ely. of St. Louis.
 Mir, Adolph SteInmRn is the new gen. ersl manager of the house of Messrs. l.. Zeckendorf k O., in this city, ranking next to Mr. Albert Steinfeld, the "Co. of the great firm.
 No improper character admitted to the new skating rink. No objectionable features, such as smoking, bolsterous conduct and bad language, will be toler- ated and the most fastldIous citizens are assured pleasant and enjoyable even ing.
 A gentleman just returned from Los Angeles says Mir. J. s. Crossley, former ly of this cIty, has cleared over S3OOOO since be went to Los Angeles little over year ago.
 The new freight rates make a differ ence Ot 270 ID a carload of potatoes from San Francisco to Tucson. Seventy dol lars saved Is quite an item if the spuds don't sprout higher price ID California.
 The autopsy held on the remains of the late Hugh J. Brswley, who died in Prescott few days ago, revealed the bursting of blood vessel at his heart as the cause of his death.
 The postofice at Oliye camp will probably be in running order In two or three weeks from now. Postmaster Doyle has appointed Mrs. Phoebe Began his deputy and she will take exclusive charge of the business.
 Col. Dur has been compelled tO lease another warehouse to find room for hIs goods. He now has three auxiliary storerooms, besides his regular place of business. Blessed be the good old grandmother.
 Siewert is fitting up the basement of the Fashion for a restaurant and VIII occupy 1t in short tune. There has never been R more popular place than the old Fashion restaurant, and Mr. Siewert will soon restore its pristine glory.
 NIT. H. ". Klein is expected to be about again m the course of week. h tue meantime NIT. l.. A. Smith, as- sisted by Mr. NJ. McKenDs. maintains the dignity and reputation of the Cos mopOlItsn hotel III very satisfactory manner.
 A lot of witnesses came up from Crit tenden yesterday, to appear before the grand jury to-day. Among them were Judge A. Baldwin, Judge J. R, Man ming. Messrs. J. M. Lewis, c. c. Wat kins and Jno. w. Leek.
 The Rev U. Gregory WAS called upon last evening to perform the ceremony at the wedding of Mir. W. N. Esston and Miss Annie Box, at the residence of the brides parents, Mir. and Mrs. Wiley Box. Everybody congrstulstes the young couple,
 The grand jury made partial report last evening, returning two indictments, for murder, one against Rosario Vslen- cio for murdering 8 woman in Barrie Libre on October 9th last, and one against YgenIo SslRzar who murdered @ Mexican on the San Pedro last fall.
 Owing Co the impossibiliiy of obtain ing witnesses at this late dsy, BAleRcio Rios, the Pspsgo who has lain in the county jail for nearly 8 year charged with the brutal murder of 6 squsw at San Xavier, was liberated to-day. Were it possible to lawfully try the case inn medistely after the commission of the crime, a convection would have been probable.
 One of our Tucson exchanges states that David Henderson talks of opening a bank ID Phoenix. The present un- precedented prosperity of Salt river val ley, doubtless iustifies such 6 step, es- pecislly as Mir. Henderson IS & banker of much experience and ability and, be- sides being financially "heeled' himself has strong distinguishes Belt.
 Pierce Ford says he finds his busl- ness increasing so rapidly that he IS compelled to employ more assistance. He has built up big hardware and crockery trade by fair dealing and low prices, and he has known no hard times during the season of depression, but now experiences far more lively trnde than Tor many months before.
 A hInt comes from California that If Arizona stockmen would fstten their beef steers on alfalfa before shipping to the Pacific. they would sell st sight for good prices in any city of that state. The ranges in Southern California are over stocked and the cattle gre too poor for beef-s fault that Arizona cattle is likewise afflicted with. Good, fst beef cattle are in strong demand.
 Call:--Peter Schumacher of Csliior- mia, IS in Butte City. Mont, and last week he had the following challenge published in a Butte City paper: MT. Peter Schumacher, the champion catch ss-cstch can and GEeco-Romsn wrestler of Arizona and the Pacific Coast, srriv- ed in the city Tuesday evening. He challenges any man, barring none, pre- ferring Pascoe, to wrestle either Of the above styles according to rules.
 4 number of recent sales of large quantities of lumber and timber Rt Mir. Thomas Wilson's lumber yard, evil denees not only an increasing demand Tor building materials, but that Mir. Will